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<div class="fp-title"><span class="fp-number">Livre 1, Fable 13</span><span class="fp-text">LE RENARD ET LE CORBEAU</span></div>
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<div class="fp-title"><span class="fp-number">Liber I, Fabula XIII</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">VULPIS ET CORVUS</span></div>
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<td class="fp-left"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">1&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Ceux qui aiment les artificieux</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">2&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">en sont punis plus tard par un amer repentir.</span></span></span></td>
<td class="fp-right"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">1&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Qui se laudari gaudet verbis subdolis</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">2&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">fere dat poenas turpi <span class="fp-correction" title="penitentia  (orig. avec var. orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">poenitentia</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="poenitentia  (var. orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">penitentia</span></span>.</span></span></span></td>
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<td class="fp-left"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">3&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Un Corbeau avait pris un fromage sur une fenêtre,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">4&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">et allait le manger sur le haut d'un arbre,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">5&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">lorsqu'un Renard l'aperçut et lui tint ce discours&nbsp;:</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">6&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">«&nbsp;De quel éclat, ô Corbeau, brille votre plumage&nbsp;!</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">7&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">que de grâces dans votre air et votre personne&nbsp;!</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">8&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Si vous chantiez, vous seriez le premier des oiseaux.&nbsp;»</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">9&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Notre sot voulut montrer sa voix ;</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">10&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">mais il laissa tomber le fromage,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">11&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">et le rusé Renard s'en saisit aussitôt avec avidité.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">12&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Le Corbeau honteux gémit alors de sa sottise.</span></span></span></td>
<td class="fp-right"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">3&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Cum de fenestra corvus raptum caseum</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">4&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">comesse vellet celsa residens arbore,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">5&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">vulpis hunc vidit, deinde sic coepit loqui&nbsp;:</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">6&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">«&nbsp;O qui tuarum, corve, pennarum est nitor&nbsp;!</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">7&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Quantum decoris corpore et vultu geris&nbsp;!</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">8&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Si vocem haberes, nulla prior ales foret.&nbsp;»</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">9&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">At ille stultus dum vult vocem ostendere,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">10&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">emisit ore caseum, quem celeriter</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">11&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">dolosa vulpis avidis rapuit dentibus.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">12&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Tum demum ingemuit corvi deceptus stupor.</span></span></span></td>
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<td class="fp-left"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">13&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Cette fable prouve la puissance de l'esprit d'adresse</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">14&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">l'emporte toujours sur la force.</span></span></span></td>
<td class="fp-right"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">13&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Hac re probatur quantum ingenium valet ;</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">14&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">virtute semper praevalet sapientia.</span></span></span></td>
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<div class="fp-translator">Traduit par M. E. Panckoucke, 1864</div>
<div class="fp-la-fontaine">Lire la fable de La Fontaine&nbsp;: <a href="http://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Le_Corbeau_et_le_Renard">Le Corbeau et le Renard</a></div>
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